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Alastair’s influences
Alastair discusses the books and authors that inspired him
  1. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  2. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  4. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  7. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  8. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  9. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  10. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  11. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  12. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  13. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  14. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  15. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  16. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
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